Suggestion for correcting the IDE's script editor

Jon jbondy at sover.net
Tue Jun 28 15:40:01 EDT 2005


I agree with Bob.  The editor that comes with Delphi has worked 
correctly for years and years, and functions more or less as he 
described the VB editor to work.  There is no reason why we should have 
to work with an editor with the current set of bugs.

Jon


Bob Warren wrote:

>Dear Paul,
>
>Thanks for your feedback. The problem with describing a set of very simple
>manual operations is that when you write the details down, it seems very
>complicated. We have all had the experience of trying to learn how to
>operate a new VCR for example using the manual! In fact, my suggestion has
>absolutely nothing to do with bunches of obscure commands or dubious
>shortcuts, and you seem to have missed the point of the description
>completely. It is simply a description of how the editor could be
>programmed internally, and for anyone who is interested it would be better
>to see it at work in VB6.
>
>But now I have the impression that my description was so poor that it was
>open to misinterpretation, so if you don't mind I'll post this e-mail to the
>List so that others can be a bit clearer on what I was trying to suggest.
>
>Regards,
>Bob Warren
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <simplsol at aol.com>
>To: <warren at howsoft.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 11:30 AM
>Subject: Re: Suggestion for correcting the IDE's script editor
>
>
>Yes, why complicate the script editor with a bunch of obscure commands
>and dubious "shortcuts"?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Warren <warren at howsoft.com>
> To: SimPLsol at aol.com
> Sent: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 02:38:26 -0300
> Subject: Re: Suggestion for correcting the IDE's script editor
>
>  Sorry Paul, perhaps I am a bit slow (old age), but could you explain
>what you meant a little more fully?
>
> Regards,
> Bob
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: SimPLsol at aol.com
> To: warren at howsoft.com
> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 10:51 PM
> Subject: Re: Suggestion for correcting the IDE's script editor
>
>
>  Well, this would certainly get people to read the manual before
>attempting to use the editor!
> Paul Looney
>
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